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Chinese village experiments with democracy
SHANGHAI — A Chinese village which staged an extraordinary rebellion against authorities last year has taken a key step in a process to freely elect its own governing committee, according to residents. Thousands of residents of Wukan in the southern province of Guangdong voted Saturday for more than 100 representatives…
austan goolsbee wonders how muffins got to be so delicious
Representatives of the Obama and McCain campaigns are going to have a debate via Twitter. You know, the problem I’ve often found with our political process is that it’s not boiled down to pithy and easily misinterpretable bites of information.…
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